| Sniping is the practice of placing a bid
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| | need to remember that sniping is against
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| in auction which is about to end. What
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| | the rules, so you should log in well
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| happens is that a person rushes into an
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| | before the auction ends, and then raise
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| auction at the last moment, and bids just
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| | your bid to be the highest bid, with
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| a little higher than the previous highest
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| | plenty of time to spare: You then simply
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| bid - as the clock runs out of time -
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| | need to keep an eye out to make sure that
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| thus winning the auction.
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| | nobody else outbids you. The key thing to
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| Sniping is supposed to be against the
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| | remember, if you've been logged in for a
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| rules at eBay , but that doesn't seem to
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| | while, your activity can hardly be
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| stop many people doing it. Indeed, in
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| | considered sniping, and therefore eBay
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| most cases, even if you report sniping
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| | should not give you any trouble.
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| activity, the sniper will get away with
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| | The other option that you have is to use
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| it, and you will have lost the item that
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| | automatic bidders. These come in the form
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| you wanted to win. Or, to put it another
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| | of bidding software or services that have
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| way, if you want to avoid losing items to
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| | been specifically designed for the
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| snipers, you need to find a way to beat
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| | purpose of snipping. In fact, if you are
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| the snipers!
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| | up against a sniper who is using a
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| The first and most obvious way to beat
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| | sniping software or service, then using
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| snipers, is the safest, but not
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| | one yourself is the only realistic hope
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| necessarily easiest: simply keep up with
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| | you have of beating them. However, while
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| all activity on the item that you are
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| | these types of items are relatively easy
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| bidding in. What you need to do is make a
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| | to find, and while eBay relatively rarely
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| note of the date and time that the
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| | enforces their anti-sniping rules, the
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| auction will end, and make sure that you
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| | thing to remember is that eBay does have
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| are logged into your computer and
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| | rules - and violating those rules can get
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| watching the auction well before that
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| | you permanently banned from eBay . In
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| specific time. You can then bid higher
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| | other words, however tempting these
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| than the previous high-bid during the
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| | software and services might be, if you
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| last few seconds, or simply make sure
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| | decide to use them, you need to be aware
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| that nobody outbids you. Of course, you
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| | that you're taking a huge risk.
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